Explore Our Educational Programs

Join us for a variety of engaging water sports programs. We offer educational initiatives that promote health and environmental stewardship in the Hudson Valley.

Join us in celebrating the beauty of the Hudson Valley through our paddling programs!

The Hudson Valley Paddling Association is committed to fostering a love for water sports while promoting environmental stewardship. Our programs are designed to educate participants about the importance of preserving our waterways and the surrounding ecosystems.

Through engaging workshops and hands-on activities, we aim to empower individuals to take an active role in protecting our natural resources. Our initiatives focus on health and wellness, encouraging a lifestyle that embraces outdoor activities.

Our annual Trojan race is a highlight of the paddling season, bringing together enthusiasts from all over the Hudson Valley. Participants can enjoy a day filled with excitement, competition, and community spirit. We also offer educational sessions that cover essential skills for kayaking and paddling, ensuring that everyone, from beginners to seasoned paddlers, can enhance their abilities and knowledge. Join us for a memorable experience that combines fun, fitness, and environmental awareness.

We believe that engaging with nature through paddling not only promotes physical health but also mental well-being. Our programs are tailored to suit all skill levels, making it easy for anyone to participate and enjoy the benefits of being on the water.